BA-BEd and BSc-BEd programmes at Don Bosco University are professional Teacher Education Courses for those aspiring to make teaching their career and their passion. These Courses put together an amalgamation of

Pedagogical theory to provide the philosophical, sociological and psychological underpinnings for practicing the teaching skills in the classroom;

Teaching skills to provide training and practice in the different techniques, approaches and strategies that would help the teachers to plan and impart instruction, provide appropriate reinforcement and conduct effective assessment. It includes effective classroom management skills, preparation and use of instructional materials and communication skills; and,

These Teacher Education programmes at Don Bosco University have a strong core curriculum taught in the context of practice and grounded in knowledge of the child and adolescent development and learning, an understanding of social and cultural contexts, curriculum design, reform, and innovation, evaluation and assessment and subject matter content and pedagogy knowledge and skills.

Extended teaching practice, at least 24 to 36 weeks of supervised practicum and student teaching opportunities in each programme are carefully chosen and monitored to support the ideas presented in Course Work. A variety of case methods, teacher research and performance assessment nudge the students to apply learning to real problems of practice. Explicit strategies are designed also to help students to confront their own deep-seated beliefs and assumptions about learning and students.

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates with at least 50% marks in Senior Secondary or plus two examination or its equivalent.
Admission shall be given on the basis of previous academic record and performance at the Personal Interview.